353. Amaraso yose

Gushimisha · 6 verses

1.

Amaraso yose

y’intama n’ ihene

Y ‘ ibitambo by’ Abayuda

Nta cy’ atumarira

(All the blood)

(of lambs and goats)

(From the sacrifices of the Jews)

(Avails us nothing)

2.

Ariko wa Mwana

W’ Intama w’ Imana

Ni We wenyin’ ushobora

Kudukiz’ ibyaha

(But that of the Son)

(Of the Lamb of God)

(He is the only one able)

(To save us from sins)

3.

Yabay’ igitambo

Kiruta bya bindi;

Nta yandi maras’ ariho

Yo kutwoz’ ibyaha

(He became the sacrifice)

(Greater than all others;)

(There is no other blood)

(To wash away our sins)

4.

Ndambits’ ikiganza

Ku mutwe wa Yesu,

Mushyizehw’ ibyaha byanjye,

Mbyatuye nihannye

(I placed my hand)

(On the head of Jesus,)

(My sins were put there,)

(I abandoned them completely)

5.

Umutwaro wanjye

Yarawikoreye,

Ari ku Git’ amanitswe,

Ari jyew’ azize

(My burden)

(He carried it,)

(While nailed to the Tree,)

(It was me He bore)

6.

Twizeye, dushima

Wa Mwana w’ Intama,

Kuk’ umuvumo twarimo

Wavuyeho rwose

(Let us believe, let us praise)

(That Son of the Lamb,)

(For the darkness we were in)

(Has departed completely)